Shu-Fang Lai

Shu-Fang Lai is an academic and author who specialises in Victorian literature and periodicals, especially the work of Charles Dickens. She is a professor at National Sun Yat-Sen University in Taiwan.

From 2017 to 2019, she was a research fellow at the Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities at the University of Edinburgh where she researched Robert Chambers and his Edinburgh Journal.

Books

 * The Land of Story-Books: Scottish Children’s Literature in the Long Nineteenth Century (2019)
 * How We Became Posthuman： Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics (2018)
 * Victorian Fancy (2013)
 * Charles Reade, George Meredith and Harriet Martineau as Serial Writers of Once a Week (1859-1865) (2008)